ASTM Standard DYNAMIC CONE PENETROMETER TRL DCP

ASTM Standard DYNAMIC CONE PENETROMETER TRL DCP

The TRL DCP (Dynamic cone penetrometer) is an instrument designed for the rapid insitu measurement of the structural properties of existing road pavements structured with unbound materials. 

Model 16-T0012/C FEATURES:
• Portable, hand-operated equipment.
• The TRL DCP is an instrument designed for the rapid insitu measurement of the structural properties of existing road pavements constructed with unbound materials.
• A typical test takes only a few minutes and therefore the instrument provides a very effi cient method of obtaining information that would normally require the digging of test-pits.
• The results can be interpreted and compared with CBR specifi cations for pavement design
• One year warrantee against any manufacturing defects.

COMPRISES:
16-T0012/C1 Sliding hammer (steel made) weighing 8 kg
16-T0012/C2 Impact anvil driving rod and clip, falling 575 mm
16-T0012/C3 Steel rod, diameter 16 mm, up to a depth of 800 mm below the surface
16-T0012/C4 N° 3 threaded end cones in tempered steel,20 mm diameter, 60° cone angle
16-T0012/C5 Bearing plate and measuring rod with adjustable scale (graduated in mm)
16-T0012/C6 Wooden carrying case
Dimensions: 1080x310x150mm
Weight: 22kgs
ACCESSORIES AND SPARE PARTS: (need to be ordered seperately)
16-T0012/A7 Extension rods: 400 mm, dia. 16mm

ASTM Standard DYNAMIC CONE PENETROMETER TRL DCP